Chapter 279

"Quick! Get Mrs. Jacobson Senior's medicine!" Caleb shouted at the servants.

One of them rushed off immediately.

Stephen's voice was calm but firm. "Since Grandma wants to call the police, let's call them. I'd like to know who leaked the information too. How did James find out where Tessa was? And how did he know the real reason behind our breakup and the canceled engagement?"

As he spoke, his sharp gaze landed on Jacqueline. "You. Stay right here and wait for the police."

Jacqueline's eyes welled up with tears. "Stephen, how can you not believe me? When your life was on the line, do you really think I would betray you?"

Before Stephen could respond, Rowena's furious voice cut through the tension. "Samuel, get out! Get out of this house! The Jacobson family doesn't welcome you!" Her glare was filled with rage.

Stephen's voice was cold. "Grandma, that's enough."

her "Grandma", but his tone left no

was siding with Tessa and speaking to her in such

glaring at Rowena. "Call the police! I'll

We're all family here. Let's all

risk getting a heart attack.

and

staying right here. I want the

to apologize to

out a cold laugh. "Apologize? Not a

tears fell silently. She flashed a sorrowful expression and said, "Grandma, I don't know what I've done wrong. Why does Tessa hate me so

cry, her cheek still red from the slap. He comforted her gently,

however, frowned, her gaze lingering on Jacqueline with a thoughtful

Stephen, her eyes cold as

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